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Introductory*
City of Baltimore
Council Bill
Introduced by: Councilmember Costello
A Bill Entitled
An Ordinance concerning
title
Property Tax Credit - Veterans
For the purpose of establishing a tax credit against the property tax imposed on the principal residences of certain veterans or their surviving spouses; imposing certain limitations, conditions, and qualifications for credit eligibility; providing for the amount, duration, and administration of the credit; defining certain terms; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to a property tax credit for qualified veterans or their surviving spouses.
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By authority of
Tax-Property Article
Section 9-258
Maryland Code
By adding
Article 28 - Taxes
Section 10-23
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
Baltimore City Code
Article 28. Taxes
Subtitle 10. Credits
§ 10-23. Veterans.
(a) Definitions.
(1) In general.
In this section, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
(2) Dwelling.
“Dwelling” has the meaning stated in State Tax-Property Article § 9-105 {“Homestead tax credit”}.
(3) Eligible individual.
“Eligible individual” means:
(i) an individual who is at least 65 years old and is a retired member of the uniformed services of the United States as defined in 10 U.S.C. § 1...
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